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OCI

# oci - Friday 7 December, 2012

ISA critical of ‘malicious’ Olympic betting allegations

Peter O’Leary escaped with a warning following an Olympic betting investigation, but Irish sailing bosses still have questions about the motive and timing of the allegations.

# oci - Tuesday 9 October, 2012

McIlroy can carry Irish flag if he declares for us – Olympic Council

OCI president Pat Hickey has tried to tip Rory McIlroy’s allegiance in Ireland’s favour ahead of the 2016 Olympics.

# oci - Tuesday 14 August, 2012

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Mansion House homecoming: Who’s coming? What’s the plan?

Details are still a little sketchy about who’ll be there, but the official reception for Team Ireland will get underway at 1pm tomorrow.

# oci - Saturday 28 July, 2012

Team Ireland shaken by alleged betting scandal

On the eve of the Games, the IOC received a complaint that an Irish athlete had allegedly bet on an opponent in a previous event.

London 2012: Cavendish rivals plotting British gold flop

Nicolas Roche, Dan Martin and David McCann represent Irish hopes in the road race in London today.

# oci - Thursday 26 July, 2012

London 2012: Hickey signs up to IOC top table

Dubliner Pat Hickey was elected today to the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

# oci - Wednesday 25 July, 2012

It’s time to move on from women’s relay selection fiasco says athletics team chief

Patsy McGonagle says the spirit of the team heading to London today has not been affected by the Joanna Mills ‘deselection’.

# oci - Tuesday 24 July, 2012

We’ll learn from Cuddihy/Mills saga, promise athletics bosses

Athletics Ireland have promised to conduct a review of the selection and appeals processes after the Olympics.

London 2012: Cuddihy’s Olympic appeal successful

Joanna Mills will miss out on London after an OCI Appeal Tribunal reinstated Catriona Cuddihy to the women’s 4x400m relay team.

# oci - Monday 9 July, 2012

OCI reject Brammeier’s Olympic appeal

The ruling means David McCann retains his place in Ireland’s road race team for the London Games.

Lynch dropped from Irish show-jumping team for London Olympics

The Tipperary jockey has been cut from Team Ireland days after the disqualification of his horse from an event in Germany.

# oci - Thursday 10 May, 2012

Joe Duffy backs ‘great little runners’ Jedward for Olympic torchbearer mission

Disgruntled callers to Liveline want Bernard Dunne to carry the flame in June rather than the marathon-running pop twins.

# oci - Tuesday 8 May, 2012

Henry Shefflin, Paul McGrath and Shane Horgan to carry Olympic flame

Some of the torchbearers have been revealed ahead of next month’s relay in Dublin.

# oci - Saturday 31 March, 2012

Tweet dreams: Irish Olympic athletes free to use Twitter at London 2012

Pat Hickey knows what a London Bus looks like but, by the looks of it, he prefers vintage technology.

# oci - Wednesday 28 March, 2012

Carrying a torch: Paul McGrath in pole position to carry Olympic flame

The Black Pearl of Inchicore has emerged as the favourite to carry the Olympic torch through Dublin and fly the flag for Irish football.

Roy Keane in the frame for Irish Olympic torch relay, says OCI chief

“I have no problems with Roy Keane but we have to ask the Football Association of Ireland who are our partners in this,” Pat Hickey told TheScore yesterday.

# oci - Wednesday 16 November, 2011

London 2012 chairman backs Dublin visit for Olympic torch

Sebastian Coe said a symbolic visit to the Republic “would speak eloquently and powerfully for sport”.

# oci - Thursday 22 September, 2011

Here’s where the Olympic torch will be headed in Ireland next year…

Details of the flame’s route have been released – and it’s bad news for those outside the capital.

# oci - Wednesday 8 June, 2011

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Olympic torch set for Ireland, as officials on the brink of agreement

As part of the schedule for the torch’s current 70-day tour through Britain, an unspecified day in June has been reserved for any potential Irish journey.

# oci - Tuesday 26 April, 2011

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‘No decision yet’ on Dublin detour for Games torch, say Olympic Council of Ireland

Irish organisers say they haven’t heard ‘one way or the other’ on the matter – despite reports in London to the contrary this afternoon.